Francis Cairns

Gebundenes Buch

Hellenistic Epigram

Beschreibung

Investigates the literary, linguistic, historical, epigraphic, and other contexts of Hellenistic epigrams in themed chapters through analyses of individual epigrams.

Autor

Francis Cairns held the Chairs of Latin at the University of Liverpool and of Latin Language and Literature at the University of Leeds before moving in 2000 to his present position as Professor of Classical Languages at Florida State University. His earlier books are Generic Composition in Greek and Roman Poetry (1972), Tibullus: A Hellenistic Poet at Rome (Cambridge, 1979), Virgil's Augustan Epic (Cambridge, 1989), Sextus Propertius: The Augustan Elegist (Cambridge, 2006), Papers on Roman Elegy (1969-2003) (2007) and Roman Lyric (2012).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 532
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 157mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 857g
• ISBN-13: 9781107168503
• ISBN-10: 1107168503
• Artikelnr.: 45332091